Petawawa

Travel Guide

A sunset over a calm lake with vibrant colors reflected on the water.
A calm lake with several kayaks and canoes, surrounded by a cloudy sky.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.
A river flowing through a snowy landscape with trees on either side.
A forest with autumn-colored leaves and a path.
Quality Inn and Suites Petawawa

Quality Inn and Suites Petawawa

2.5 out of 5
3119-B Petawawa Blvd Petawawa ON
$112 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$131 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Petawawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (805 reviews)
"Staff very helpful and the building was very clean"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Quality Inn and Suites Petawawa
Time Travellers Motel

Time Travellers Motel

2 out of 5
1727 Petawawa Blvd Petawawa ON
$65 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$76 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Petawawa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Time Travellers Motel
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Petawawa

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Petawawa

3 out of 5
160 Town Centre Blvd. Petawawa ON
$178 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from Sep 26 to Sep 27
$207 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Petawawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Petawawa ...
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Petawawa
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
1876 - Heritage Cabin at Pine Ridge Park

1876 - Heritage Cabin at Pine Ridge Park

Pembroke ON
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Petawawa. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pineridge Park and Lakeview ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Was a lovely property. Well maintained and clean. Owner was responsive. Overall, a wonderful visit."

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

1876 - Heritage Cabin at Pine Ridge Park
Maple Cabin at Pine Ridge Park

Maple Cabin at Pine Ridge Park

Pembroke ON
Book a stay at this beach cabin in Petawawa. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pineridge Park and Lakeview Park are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"A very clean and well appointed cabin. It's comfortable space with new appliances, furniture and decor. The property also has some good amenities such as laundry facilities and entertainment like a barn where a karaoke night etc occurs. There's a games room/club house, an inground pool, a playground ..."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Maple Cabin at Pine Ridge Park
Jack Pine Cabin at Pine Ridge Park

Jack Pine Cabin at Pine Ridge Park

Pembroke ON
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Petawawa. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a pool table. Popular attractions Pineridge Park and Lakeview ...
Jack Pine Cabin at Pine Ridge Park
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Petawawa attractions

CFB Petawawa Military Museums

9.0/10 (61 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at CFB Petawawa Military Museums during your travels in Petawawa. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Petawawa worth visiting?
Petawawa is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the CFB Petawawa Military Museums and the scenic Jubilee Lodge Marina. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining, with local restaurants offering a range of Italian and Asian cuisine options, from pasta to stir-fries.
When is the best time to visit Petawawa?
The best time to visit Petawawa is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a cooler experience.
What is Petawawa known for?
Petawawa is known for its CFB Petawawa Military Museums, offering travelers insights into military history. Travelers can also enjoy the Jubilee Lodge Marina and Petawawa Point. This riverside city, named after the Petawawa River, is situated where the Petawawa River meets the Ottawa River.
What is a good itinerary length for Petawawa?
A good itinerary length for Petawawa is two to three days to explore highlights like CFB Petawawa Military Museums, Jubilee Lodge Marina, and Petawawa Point. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to also enjoy the Outdoor Escape Game, an Interactive Audio Quest, and more time relaxing by the lake. See Petawawa Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Petawawa?
Petawawa offers a mix of outdoor recreation, local history, and unique experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Petawawa?
When planning your trip to Petawawa, book flights, hotels, and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like CFB Petawawa Military Museums or Petawawa Point, and consider an Outdoor Escape Game. For outdoor plans, always have indoor alternatives ready for weather flexibility, and enjoy local Italian, Asian, or Latin American cuisine.
What cuisines can you find in Petawawa?
In Petawawa you can find Japanese cuisine, offering dishes like sushi, ramen, and tempura. Travelers can also enjoy Italian favorites such as pasta and pizza, along with Latin American and North American options. There are also Middle Eastern flavors available, and local coffee shops for a quick stop.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Petawawa?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Petawawa by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Petawawa with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Petawawa trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Petawawa?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Petawawa can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Petawawa trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Petawawa trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Petawawa trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Petawawa trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Petawawa?
If it's your first trip to Petawawa, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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